Lake Jacomo--Liggett Cove Disabled Fishing Area

Lake Jacomo--Liggett Cove Disabled Fishing Area

Lake Jacomo Official Website

Tips for Birding

No secrets about birding the area, just be alert.

Birds of Interest

Winter water foul, warblers, woodpeckers, oriole, and prairie species.

About this Location

Disabled fishing area of Liggett Cove, the deepest water on lake Jacomo, a favorite location for cat fishing. Great views of open water and the dam. In the winter a spot to look for Loons, Scoters, and other water foul. In the last fue winters the Parks Department has taken to closing the area off, Gravel roads into the area are good for sparrows & long spurs. Old woodlands are good for woodpeckers & warblers. Prairie areas along the road add prairie species. Spring and fall migrations are good for a large variety of species.

About Lake Jacomo

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This breathtaking 970-acre lake is located in the heart of Fleming Park, one of Jackson County Parks + Rec's premier recreational areas. Enjoy colorful sailboat regattas, while pontoon boaters take a leisurely cruise across the lake! Lake Jacomo's limited-horsepower regulation affords a relaxing outing for the water enthusiast.

Notable Trails

Trail along Liggett Cove and around the point, about one half mile.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Roadside viewing

  • Entrance fee

Content from Lake Jacomo Official Website and Mike Beck

Last updated November 10, 2023

Lake Jacomo
Jackson County Parks & Rec